Grenze Black
Grenze Black is the weight 900 face of Grenze, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 10% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 463.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 605.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 168 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Grenze Black
Measured on every printable character both fonts contain. A smaller difference means the same words take the same space, so lines break in the same places.
- Grenze Gotisch Blacksimilar widths (24.8 units)
- Grenze Gotisch ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.4 units)
- Caladea Regularloosely similar widths (33.8 units)
- Almendra Regularloosely similar widths (35 units)
- Encode Sans Condensed Boldloosely similar widths (36.7 units)
- Gupter Boldloosely similar widths (36.8 units)
- Eczar Regularloosely similar widths (37 units)
- Alegreya Sans ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (37.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Grenze Black
Most PDFs embed only the letters they already use. Type a new letter and many editors either refuse or swap in a different font. MythosPDF recognises Grenze Black from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Grenze Black itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Grenze styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Grenze Black?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Grenze Gotisch Black has the closest letter widths to Grenze Black: similar widths, a mean difference of 24.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Grenze Black have tabular numbers?
No. Its digits have different widths, so numbers in columns do not align on their own.
+Can I type new text in Grenze Black inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Grenze font, and sets new letters in Grenze Black.
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